Julie Andrews will direct a new musical, "The Great American Mousical," based on a children's book the award-winning actress wrote with her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton. The show will receive a workshop production Nov. 8 to Dec. 2 at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatrein Chester. The book turned out to be a famiy affair, with illustrations by Tony Walton, Hamilton's father and Andrews' former husband. The Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award-winning Walton, who also directed and designed at the Goodspeed Opera House in the past, will create the sets and costumes for the musical. Tony Award nominee Hunter Bell ("[title of show],"...

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